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Snapdeal parent AceVector lists at 12% discount
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Snapdeal parent AceVector lists at 12% discount

Ecommerce marketplace Snapdeal’s parent company AceVector listed on Monday at a nearly 12% discount, opening at Rs 28.32 on the NSE against the IPO (initial…

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German robot startup RobCo hits $1 billion valuation, CEO moves to US
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German robot startup RobCo hits $1 billion valuation, CEO moves to US

German robotics maker RobCo on Monday said it had passed a $1 billion valuation and that its CEO Roman Holzl had relocated to the United…

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Listed startups unlock Rs 25,000 crore for VC, PE investors
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Listed startups unlock Rs 25,000 crore for VC, PE investors

India’s listed startups are giving venture capital and private equity investors a continuing route to return money to their fund backers, with bulk stake sales…

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Karnataka gig workers seek implementation of welfare schemes
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Karnataka gig workers seek implementation of welfare schemes

Gig workers’ unions on Sunday urged Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers Welfare Board to adopt welfare schemes for platform workers, saying benefits promised under the law…

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Investors’ bets on Ola shrink as EV, ride-hailing businesses lose ground
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Investors’ bets on Ola shrink as EV, ride-hailing businesses lose ground

Japan’s SoftBank Group, private equity fund Warburg Pincus, Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek, New York-based hedge fund Tiger Global and Z47 (formerly Matrix Partners India),…

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Karnataka govt’s Innoverse identifies seven startups for deeptech scale-up programme
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Karnataka govt’s Innoverse identifies seven startups for deeptech scale-up programme

Karnataka’s Innoverse has identified seven growth-stage startups as the first cohort of its Deeptech Enabler programme, which aims to help companies scale services that have…

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Dhruva, TakeMe2Space, SatLeo, EON technologies launch aboard SpaceX rideshare mission
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Dhruva, TakeMe2Space, SatLeo, EON technologies launch aboard SpaceX rideshare mission

SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission has placed a cluster of Indian space technologies in orbit, transporting thermal imaging, multispectral Earth observation, AI computing and hosted-payload infrastructure…

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Moscow Startup Summit: Indian robotics, Agri and medtech startup showcase capacities at Moscow Startup Summit
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Moscow Startup Summit: Indian robotics, Agri and medtech startup showcase capacities at Moscow Startup Summit

Indian technology startups made a strong impact with their solutions at the Moscow Startup Summit this week, signalling emerging partnership in the high-tech domain.The two-day…

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Anushka Sharma-backed Slurrp Farm explores fresh fundraise as existing investors eye exit
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Anushka Sharma-backed Slurrp Farm explores fresh fundraise as existing investors eye exit

Mumbai/New Delhi: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma-backed snacking and breakfast cereal maker Slurrp Farm is exploring a fresh fundraise as some of its existing backers are…

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Technology Development Board: Tech development board closes R&D funding call citing administrative reasons, denies funding shortage
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Technology Development Board: Tech development board closes R&D funding call citing administrative reasons, denies funding shortage

The Technology Development Board (TDB) has closed its call for proposals under the government’s Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme for administrative reasons, its secretary…

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